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==Contribute== | ==Contribute== | ||
| − | If you want to help translate Roll20's menus and site, contact Roll20 through ''' | + | If you want to help translate Roll20's menus and site, contact Roll20 through '''[https://help.roll20.net/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=1500000457501 the web form]''', and select "Translation" & "Application" for the "Collaboration Type". |
| − | If you want to translate character sheets, just go to the project page, join it, and start submitting translations. | + | If you want to translate [[character sheets]], just go to the project page, join it, and start submitting translations. |
The translations are split in three projects: | The translations are split in three projects: | ||
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* '''Community Created'''(and-publisher-backed) character sheets: [https://crowdin.com/project/roll20-character-sheets crowdin.com/project/roll20-character-sheets] | * '''Community Created'''(and-publisher-backed) character sheets: [https://crowdin.com/project/roll20-character-sheets crowdin.com/project/roll20-character-sheets] | ||
* '''Official Roll20 sheets''': [https://crowdin.com/project/roll20-official-character-shee crowdin.com/project/roll20-official-character-shee] | * '''Official Roll20 sheets''': [https://crowdin.com/project/roll20-official-character-shee crowdin.com/project/roll20-official-character-shee] | ||
| − | * '''Roll20 Site''': [https://crowdin.com/project/roll20-site crowdin.com/project/roll20-site] (to get Translation Access to the main site, submit an application | + | * '''Roll20 Site''': [https://crowdin.com/project/roll20-site crowdin.com/project/roll20-site] (to get Translation Access to the main site, submit an application [https://help.roll20.net/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=1500000457501 here] |
==CrowdIn== | ==CrowdIn== | ||
[[File:Crowdin.png|right|thumbnail|400px|Main page for Roll20's CrowdIn]] | [[File:Crowdin.png|right|thumbnail|400px|Main page for Roll20's CrowdIn]] | ||
| − | + | {{wiki|CrowdIn|CrowdIn}} is a company Roll20 uses for organizing the internal & crowd-sourced translations of the Platform's menus & Character Sheets. | |
| − | Roll20 usually updates translations once a week(Tuesday), taking all the changes suggested through CrowdIn | + | To gain access to Roll20's translation projects, you need a [https://crowdin.com/join CrowdIn account] & join the projects. |
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| + | Roll20 usually updates translations once a week(Tuesday), taking all the changes suggested through CrowdIn, and sends them to Github. Changes submitted through CrowdIn are therefore never updated immediately, but take time until Roll20 have reviewed the changes. | ||
* [https://crowdin.com/ crowdin.com] - homepage | * [https://crowdin.com/ crowdin.com] - homepage | ||
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* [https://support.crowdin.com/ CrowdIn Knowledge Base] | * [https://support.crowdin.com/ CrowdIn Knowledge Base] | ||
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==[[Character Sheet Translation]]== | ==[[Character Sheet Translation]]== | ||
| − | + | * '''Updating Translations''': If a character sheet already have <code>translation.json</code> files on {{repo|Roll20/roll20-character-sheets GitHub}} and you want to provide/update translations for it, you should submit them through [[#CrowdIn|CrowdIn]], and '''not''' to [[Github|make a PR to GitHub]]. Roll20 have some automated processes for pulling translations from CrowdIn, which overrides/interferes with any changes submitted to github. | |
| − | + | ** To find if a Roll20 community-contributed sheet already support translations, see [https://crowdin.com/project/roll20-character-sheets roll20 community sheets] and search for the sheet | |
| − | If a character sheet already have <code>translation.json</code> files on {{repo|Roll20/roll20-character-sheets GitHub}} and you want to provide | + | ** All "by Roll20"-sheets supports translations, which can be found here: [https://crowdin.com/project/roll20-official-character-shee Official Roll20 sheet translations] |
| − | * You can post in the | + | * '''Requesting Translations:''' You can post in the [[Sheet Requests#List of Current Requests|latest Sheet Requests]]-thread to request translation capabilities to be added to a sheet. |
| − | * | + | * '''Add Translation Support to Existing Sheet''': [[Character Sheet Translation]] have info on how to update a character sheet to have translation capabilities, if it previously didn't have them. It also has a section for making language-specific changes to character sheet looks, such as changing the width of a span so a longer word in another language doesn't get obscured, or to change images/logos depending on which language is used. |
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 11 January 2022
 | Page Updated: 2022-01-11 |
You change your language settings from your Account-page: Language Selection
Contents |
- Afrikaans / Afrikaanse taal
- Catalan
- Chinese (Traditional) / 繁體中文
- Czech / Český jazyk
- Danish / Dansk
- Dutch / Nederlandse taal
- English
- French / langue Française
- Finnish / Suomi (NEW: added to CrowdIn, but not yet usable in Roll20 - Nov. 30th 2021 )
- German / Deutsche Sprache
- Greek / ελληνική γλώσσα
- Hebrew / שפה עברית
- Hungarian
- Italian / Lingua Italiana
- Japanese / 日本語
- Korean / 한국어
- Polish / Język polski
- Portuguese / Língua portuguesa
- Russian / русский язык
- Slovenian
- Spanish / lengua española
- Swedish / svenska
- Turkish / Türk Dili
- Ukranian
See also : How to Translate Content on Crowdin
Contribute
If you want to help translate Roll20's menus and site, contact Roll20 through the web form, and select "Translation" & "Application" for the "Collaboration Type".
If you want to translate character sheets, just go to the project page, join it, and start submitting translations.
The translations are split in three projects:
- Community Created(and-publisher-backed) character sheets: crowdin.com/project/roll20-character-sheets
- Official Roll20 sheets: crowdin.com/project/roll20-official-character-shee
- Roll20 Site: crowdin.com/project/roll20-site (to get Translation Access to the main site, submit an application here
CrowdIn
CrowdIn 
is a company Roll20 uses for organizing the internal & crowd-sourced translations of the Platform's menus & Character Sheets.
To gain access to Roll20's translation projects, you need a CrowdIn account & join the projects.
Roll20 usually updates translations once a week(Tuesday), taking all the changes suggested through CrowdIn, and sends them to Github. Changes submitted through CrowdIn are therefore never updated immediately, but take time until Roll20 have reviewed the changes.
- crowdin.com - homepage
- CrowdIn Knowledge Base
Translation Menu
Tranlsation Menu Overview
- Center Top: Shows the original version of this word/string. Usually English
- Center Middle: Where you write the new translation
- Center Bottom: Shows the current translation(if any), and how the same word/string have been translated in other languages
- Right Side: Any discussions on translating this word/string, useful for making notes for the future if someone later opens the same word.
- Left side: Shows the list of word/strings for the section you're viewing at the moment. Instances that have been translated have a green marker next to them, while untranslated entires are marked red.
Example
Here is an gif showing how to update the translation of a single word on a community character sheet.(You would of course press the "Save"-button at the end)
Discussions
This section shows any translation discussions people are having regarding any particular translation, which makes it easier to coordinate with others.
Character Sheet Translation
- Updating Translations: If a character sheet already have
translation.jsonfiles on GitHub and you want to provide/update translations for it, you should submit them through CrowdIn, and not to make a PR to GitHub. Roll20 have some automated processes for pulling translations from CrowdIn, which overrides/interferes with any changes submitted to github.- To find if a Roll20 community-contributed sheet already support translations, see roll20 community sheets and search for the sheet
- All "by Roll20"-sheets supports translations, which can be found here: Official Roll20 sheet translations
- Requesting Translations: You can post in the latest Sheet Requests-thread to request translation capabilities to be added to a sheet.
- Add Translation Support to Existing Sheet: Character Sheet Translation have info on how to update a character sheet to have translation capabilities, if it previously didn't have them. It also has a section for making language-specific changes to character sheet looks, such as changing the width of a span so a longer word in another language doesn't get obscured, or to change images/logos depending on which language is used.
Links
- Roll20's Translation projects on CrowdIn (requires CrowdIn login)
- "Roll20-site" project need additional access granted by Roll20)
- web form to apply for translation access (for main site)
- How to Translate Content on Crowdin
